Where does “نیپال” come from?

نیپال (Persian) comes from Urdu نیپال, from Sanskrit नेपाल, from Prakrit 𑀡𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀮.

Ancestry of “نیپال”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduنیپال—
2Sanskritनेपालthe Nepalese
3Prakrit𑀡𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀮—
Every word from Prakrit 𑀡𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀮 →Every word from Sanskrit नेपाल →Every word from Urdu نیپال →